recreational marijuana

Sales topped $24 million in the first month of adult-use recreational sales at dispensaries. Spending per transaction has been shrinking.

One dispensary started recreational marijuana sales today, ending a five-week delay. Five others got permission to launch within weeks.

Demographic indicators such as gender, racial and ethnic background, and income level did not vary greatly when it came to who would approve of marijuana sales in their town and who would not, but geography mattered a bit.

Matt Darin, the U.S. president for Curaleaf, on opening day, the "canna-curious" and whether medicinal marijuana costs too much.

It has been nearly 17 months since voters legalized recreational marijuana but sales haven't begun. An expected vote on a start date was delayed last week.

Jersey drivers can also look out for "version 2.0" of the Take Control of Your Destiny campaign, targeting distracted driving, in April.

NJ to miss another deadline for recreational weed sales

Even though New Jersey's eventually legal products will theoretically only be sold to adults, they could and likely will find their way into the hands of younger residents.

The majority of owners and employees at entry-level microbusinesses must be from the town or neighboring town of where the business would be located.

The new Institute for Cannabis Research, Policy, & Workforce Development aims to inform public health officials and create jobs under New Jersey's newly legalized recreational marijuana marketplace.